Perched on the shores of Loch Linnhe in the western Scottish Highlands, Fort William is a quaint and lovely town in the UK that has a lot to offer its visitors. Tourists can get a glimpse into the town’s rich history at West Highland Museum. If you just want to feast your eyes on some beautiful scenery, then take a tour of Great Glen Way. For those who are really enthusiastic about outdoor activities, you can have lots of fun hiking and mountain climbing at Ben Nevis. If these sound alluring enough to check out on your next trip to Scotland, read on to learn more about our list of the best hotels in Fort William, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Muthu Fort William Hotel (from USD 95)
Guests of Muthu Fort William Hotel get to enjoy awe-inspiring lake and mountain views from their rooms. The hotel is located along Achintore Road and comes with free parking and internet. For food and drinks, you’ll have access to an on-site restaurant and a bar. Each guest room is furnished with a TV, coffee and tea facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
A delicious breakfast will be served in your room to help start your day. Guests can request special diet menus.
Muthu Fort William Hotel
Address: Achintore Road
20.38 km (12.7 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
2. Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club (from USD 107)
Staying at Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club is a lot of fun, especially if you are traveling with family. Found on North Road, the hotel ensures guests have access to free Wi-Fi and free private parking. The hotel comes with a modern gym facility for those who love exercising. The heated indoor swimming pool is open throughout the year and welcomes all age groups.
A full Scottish breakfast will be waiting for you when you wake up in the morning. You’ll have access to a bar, restaurant, sauna, and steam room on the property.
Ben Nevis Hotel & Leisure Club
Address: North Rd
21.71 km (13.5 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
3. No. 1 Caberfeidh (from USD 85)
Located in Fort William’s City Center and only a five-minute walk from the Fort William Train Station, this property allows you to explore the city’s attractions with ease. This bed and breakfast also features a garden and offer a full English/Irish breakfast for guests to enjoy a hearty meal before exploring the area.
The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, heating, and a wardrobe. Most rooms have an en-suite bathroom, while guests staying in the family room will have access to a shared bathroom. For budget-conscious travelers, this is one of the best affordable hotels in Fort William.
No. 1 Caberfeidh
Address: Fassifern Road, Fort William City Center, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6BD
20.72 km (12.9 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
4. MacLean Guest House (from USD 190)
For those wondering where to stay in Fort William, MacLean Guest House offers clean and modern rooms for weary travelers. Although free parking is available on site, guests can easily explore the city on foot as the property is situated on the main road in the city center.
This 4-star property ensures that each room comes with a private bathroom with free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle. A shared lounge and TV area are also available for guests to mingle. Guests should note that breakfast is not included, but lots of restaurants and shops are within walking distance for you to explore the local cuisine.
MacLean Guest House
Address: Belford Road, Fort William City Center, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6BT
20.98 km (13.1 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
5. The Imperial Hotel (from USD 102)
Reasonable pricing for a central location.
Clean, comfortable rooms with helpful staff. Limited parking available.
Conveniently close to bus stops and town center. Ideal for outdoor activities.
Good variety and quality of breakfast and evening meals. Some areas for improvement in the breakfast offerings.
Nestled on Fraser Square, The Imperial Hotel property allows guests to enjoy picturesque mountain views during their stay. Each day, guests will be served a hearty breakfast. Guest rooms are furnished with modern amenities, such as an electric kettle and individual heaters, so guests can have a relaxing stay.
You also get to enjoy stunning sea views from the comfort of your room. The hotel has two bars and an Italian restaurant. It also has on-site parking.
The Imperial Hotel
Address: Fraser Square
20.55 km (12.8 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
6. Cruachan Hotel (from USD 161)
Are you looking for a nice hotel to stay in during your visit to Fort William? Then consider staying at Cruachan Hotel, a luxurious three-star hotel found within an arm’s stretch of the picturesque Loch Linnhe, with some rooms offering breathtaking views of the lake. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and secure parking on site.
There’s a terrace where you can relax and attempt to get a tan. A delicious breakfast is served each morning.
Cruachan Hotel
Address: Achintore Road
20.28 km (12.6 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
7. The Garrison (from USD 227)
Reasonable pricing with complimentary snacks and drinks in the room.
Modern, clean rooms with thoughtful extras like hospitality tray and free parking.
Conveniently located in town, walking distance to shops, restaurants, and public transport.
Great breakfast, complimentary snacks, and drinks in the room, with nearby dining options.
Located on High Street, The Garrison is a lovely four-star hotel that places guests just a short walk from West Highland Museum. Here, you get to enjoy free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a daily continental or a la carte breakfast. There’s plenty of storage space for your luggage and a 24-hour front desk to ensure you have a hassle-free stay.
Each room in the hotel is equipped with a laptop-friendly workspace, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom. You’re welcome to take your pet along to this pet-friendly hotel.
The Garrison
Address: High Street
20.43 km (12.7 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
8. Alexandra Hotel (from USD 170)
Good value for money, but slightly expensive for the area.
Historical atmosphere, comfortable and spacious rooms, helpful staff.
Perfect location in the town center, close to bus and train stations, with lovely views of the loch.
Excellent breakfast, substantial dinner, but dinner prices and quality could be improved.
Are you looking for a place in Fort William to enjoy a quiet and peaceful getaway? Then look no further than Alexandra Hotel. Situated a 10-minute walk away from the shores of Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil, this is an amazing hotel that offers breakfast in the room.
The hotel provides packed lunches just in case you want to spend some time outdoors. You can stay active with exhilarating activities, such as cycling, hiking, and fishing, which are offered by the hotel.
Alexandra Hotel
Address: The Parade
20.75 km (12.9 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
9. Lime Tree An Ealdhain (from USD 214)
Great value stay in Fort William, reasonable dinner prices, expensive breakfast, self-catering options available
Quirky boutique hotel, outdoor space, fireplace, historic building, spacious sitting rooms, dog-friendly, art gallery, private parking
Fantastic location with views of the loch, short walk to town center, close to Fort William Railway station, central for Jacobite Railway and Ben Nevis
Delicious dinner, excellent breakfast, accommodating for dogs, separate restaurant and bar onsite, limited breakfast options
Oozing with countryside charm, Lime Tree An Ealdhain is a great place to enjoy a romantic getaway. It is a beautiful three-star hotel nestled in a quiet and safe area along Achintore Road. The hotel features an art gallery and an award-winning contemporary restaurant with an exciting menu that you should definitely check out.
Here, you are free to bring your four-legged companion. Complete with an open-log fire where you can unwind and admire the stunning views of Loch Linnhe, this is one of the best places to stay in Fort William.
Lime Tree Hotel
Address: Achintore Road
20.37 km (12.7 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
10. Bank Street Lodge (from USD 131)
Reasonable pricing for a convenient location near the main street and amenities.
Free parking, 24-hour staff, clean rooms, and comfortable bedding.
Centrally located, close to the main street, train station, and with easy access to shops and restaurants.
Various dining options nearby, including good restaurants and pubs.
Make reservations at Bank Street Lodge for an opportunity to experience the best of Fort William’s hospitality. This is a wonderful hotel that’s ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers. Here, Wi-Fi and parking are offered free while laundry services are available for an additional charge.
During your free time, you can check out West Highland Museum, which is just a few blocks away. You can have fun with exciting outdoor activities such as hillwalking, golfing, and mountain biking.
Bank Street Lodge
Address: Bank Street
20.7 km (12.9 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
11. Nevis Bank Inn (from USD 265)
Reasonable pricing for clean, spacious rooms and good food. Some guests found the restaurant slightly expensive.
Helpful staff, free parking, comfortable beds, and spacious bathrooms. Some rooms lacked modern facilities like a fridge and safe.
Convenient location near Ben Nevis and town center, with easy access to main roads and attractions.
Top-notch restaurant food, excellent breakfast, and accommodating to dietary needs. Some found dinner options limited for vegetarians and pricey.
Nevis Bank Inn is a fabulous four-star hotel nestled on Belford Road. It comes with luxurious non-smoking rooms and accessible facilities. In addition to free Wi-Fi, guests also have access to free public parking on the property.
You can tickle your taste buds with a glass of wine or whisky at the on-site bar. If you’re feeling hungry, visit the on-site restaurant and enjoy a variety of classic and contemporary dishes prepared using fresh local ingredients.
Nevis Bank Inn
Address: Belford Road
21.35 km (13.3 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
12. Travelodge Fort William (from USD 224)
Stay at Travelodge Fort William and be within a walking distance of popular attractions such as Ben Nevis Bar and West Highland Museum. This three-star hotel features a vending machine and an elevator. It offers daily housekeeping, a 24-hour front desk, and allows guests to stay with their 4-legged loved ones.
Some guest rooms are equipped with wireless internet access, heating, a flat-screen TV, and clean towels. With a laptop-friendly workspace in your room, you can easily work remotely.
Travelodge Fort William
Address: High Street, Fort William City Center, Fort William, United Kingdom, PH33 6DX
20.44 km (12.7 mi) from Glenfinnan Viaduct
Enjoy a unique experience in Fort William
Besides its laid-back atmosphere and balmy weather, there are also lots of things to do in Fort William. The city boasts several historic and natural attractions that you can explore with your loved ones. Book any of the above accommodations in Fort William to enjoy a truly unique experience.
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